Montgomery and informed consent: where are we now?

The Montgomery case in 2015 was a landmark for informed consent in the UK. Two years on, Sarah Chan and colleagues discuss the consequences for practising doctors

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Published inBMJ (Online) Vol. 357; p. j2224
Main Authors Chan, Sarah W, Tulloch, Ed, Cooper, E Sarah, Smith, Andrew, Wojcik, Wojtek, Norman, Jane E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 12.05.2017
Subjects
Birth Injuries
Cerebral Palsy
Communication
Decision Making
Delivery of Health Care - trends
Disclosure
Health care policy
Humans
Informed consent
Informed Consent - legislation & jurisprudence
Liability, Legal
Malpractice
Paternalism
Patients
Physician-Patient Relations
Physicians
United Kingdom
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Summary:The Montgomery case in 2015 was a landmark for informed consent in the UK. Two years on, Sarah Chan and colleagues discuss the consequences for practising doctors
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ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.j2224